Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological period
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
climate warming
extinction of dinosaurs |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
angiosperm dominance
mammalian diversification |
gptkbp:divisions |
Eocene
Oligocene Paleocene |
gptkbp:duration |
approximately 43 million years
|
gptkbp:finish |
23 million years ago
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gptkbp:follows |
Cretaceous
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gptkbp:foundedIn |
66 million years ago
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Paleogene
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gptkbp:includes |
Oligocene Epoch
Eocene Epoch Paleocene Epoch |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
rise of mammals
development of coral reefs changes in ocean currents formation of mountain ranges changes in species distribution development of grasslands evolution of fish evolution of reptiles development of modern flora changes in biodiversity evolution of arthropods evolution of fungi appearance of early whales appearance of modern birds changes in atmospheric composition changes in biogeography changes in climate patterns changes in ecological interactions changes in evolutionary pressures changes in extinction rates changes in food webs changes in habitat types changes in sea levels changes in speciation rates development of ecosystems development of flowering plants evolution of amphibians evolution of bacteria evolution of bats evolution of carnivores evolution of echinoderms evolution of elephants evolution of insects evolution of marsupials evolution of mollusks evolution of primate ancestors evolution of primates evolution of rodents evolution of ungulates evolution of viruses formation_of_the_Atlantic_Ocean formation_of_the_Himalayas |
gptkbp:precededBy |
Neogene
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